Sentences with phrase «year gilt yields»

Good news is that 15 year gilt yields increased from 2.17 % to 2.46 % last month, so we should see improved annuity rates in future as yields rise (gilt prices fall).

Why buy a 5 year gilt yielding 0.64 % as of this date when 5 year cash isas are available yielding 1.45 %?

Not exact matches

Rising inflation expectations in recent months have been reflected in U.K. government bond (gilt) prices with the yield on 10 - year gilts touching its highest level since April this year at 1.509 percent in Monday's session.

A rise in the US 10 - year yield to 2.998 % (4 - year high) was dollar supportive, and rise in global bond yields also weighed on gold with the German Bund (0.603 % - 0.639 %), UK Gilt (1.49 % - 1.53 %) reaching 1 - month highs.

As these have a duration of appropriate 2.5 years, won't they roll over into higher yielding gilts / bonds?

Mr Jackson: The hon. Lady will know that the markets have recognised that the fiscal consolidation that the Government had to put in place as part of a policy of growth in the private sector and consolidation in the public sector has resulted in a lessening of the pressures in the gilt markets, with gilt yields down to 3.53 % since May last year, and every 1 % is # 1 billion of interest payment.

Yields in U.K. gilts have tightened by 41 bps since the beginning of this year, with the S&P U.K. Gilt Bond Read more -LSB-...]

Short Sterling — March 2010 Comment: Ten - year Gilts are leading the way to lower yields, and with Index - Linked ones yielding between 40 and 70 basis points two - year paper at 75 looks rather poor value.

This was based on a three year average of real yields on Index Linked Gilts.